2024: Actress Selena Gomez accepts Casa Colina Impact Award

Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare presented its inaugural Impact Award at this year’s Tribute to Courage Gala, recognizing a person or organization for positive, lasting contributions to the fields of healthcare and rehabilitation for individuals with disabilities. Watch the winner of this year’s award, actress, singer, and producer Selena Gomez, accept the honor via this video shown at the event. Ms. Gomez is the founder and creator of Rare Beauty, a cosmetics company dedicated to promoting inclusivity in beauty products,, as well as the Rare Impact Fund, a charitable organization committed to addressing youth mental health and self-acceptance. In 2023, Rare Beauty teamed with the Casa Colina Research Institute to study the accessibility of beauty products for those with hand and arm deficits. Ms. Gomez’s work resonates with our commitment to improving inclusivity and mental health for all our patients, and we were proud to recognize her with this well-deserved honor.